Do you know that old saying. "Use it or lose it". That applies to your brain if you have hearing loss. There have been many studies that show, that the better you hear, the better your brain works. Not to mention, the better you hear, the more you enjoy life! A great article in Healthy Hearing, by Madeleine Burry, explains why untreated hearing loss is bad for your brain. When the brain is deprived of sounds for too long -- such as with untreated hearing loss -- the auditory pathways can … [Read more...]
Archives for February 2021
Tinnitus New Discoveries
New discoveries may lead to better treatment for Tinnitus. According to an research article in Hearing Health Foundation on February 4, 2021 titled "Discovery of a New Type of Neuron Holds Clues About Tinnitus". This exciting discovery from Tenzin Ngodup, Ph.D., could suggest new targets for tinnitus therapies through inhibitory neuronal activation, and insights into new prevention strategies. We thank Les Paul Foundation for making this vital work possible. Tinnitus is the perception … [Read more...]
Hearing Connects us to Community
Good hearing health connects us to each other, our communities, and the world. Don't let hearing loss limit you — early intervention can ensure that people with hearing loss are able to achieve their full potential. #HearWellStayVital Learn more at HearWellStayVital.org We are here to help if you or a family member is having any difficulties with hearing, hearing aids, hearing aid apps or Tinnitus please give us a call at 727-323-2471 and set up an appointment. We can help … [Read more...]